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Toronto mayor says he doesn't smoke crack
One hour agoToronto Mayor Rob Ford denies he smokes crack cocaine and says he is not an addict. -
Depardieu's drink-driving fine
Two hours agoParisian prosecutors have called for Gerard Depardieu to pay a drink-driving fine and forfeit his licence for 10 months. -
Brazil patient dies in ambulance fall
Three hours agoLuis Jose Lima, 82, apparently opened the ambulance's back door, fell to the highway and was hit by an oncoming car that left the scene. -
Madrid church says it needs exorcists
Three hours agoAn archdiocese spokeswoman said on Friday Madrid only has one exorcist priest and that it is considering a plan to train more. -
Zambian man narrowly escapes python death
Three hours agoKelvin Katoka, 25, unknowingly ran into the giant snake, while driving his excavator in the bush at a copper mine in northwestern Zambia. -
Shakespeare autograph to go on show
Three hours agoThe 400-year-old autograph - at the foot of a deed manuscript for a property in Blackfriars - is one of only six known signatures penned by the bard. -
Guatemala extradites ex-president to US
Four hours agoPortillo had been fighting extradition to face multimillion-dollar money laundering charges since it was approved by then president Alvaro Colom in 2011. -
UK spies face pressure over soldier murder
Four hours agoMichael Adebolajo, 28, and Michael Adebowale, 22, were known to intelligence services but reportedly assessed as not posing a deadly threat. -
US, Turkey, Qatar seek urgent Syria debate
Five hours agoUN spokesman Rolando Gomez says administrators will examine a possible date for the debate, adding that Tuesday or Wednesday looks likely. -
Taliban launch major attack on Kabul
Five hours agoThe exact target was unclear, with intelligence agency facilities and the Afghan Public Protection Force headquarters also caught up in the firefight.
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